About this opportunity
Bluebonnet Trails Community Services lists this (1695) Family Partner opportunity in cedar park, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
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Exciting Opportunity: Become a Certified Family Partner (CFP). We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Family Partner (CFP) to provide vital support and advocacy for families as they engage in their recovery journey. Under the guidance of the Lead Certified Family Partner or other designated supervisor, the CFP will assist families in navigating their wellness and recovery process by fostering empowerment, self-advocacy, and engagement. The CFP will play a key role in helping families make informed decisions that guide them toward wellness and recovery. Drawing from their own lived experience, the CFP builds trust and respect, working closely with families to help them develop their voices and learn to use them effectively in their treatment and recovery. The CFP ensures families are actively involved in decision-making, whether in routine situations, during a crisis, or throughout the Wraparound process.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct home visits to provide in-person support.
Mentor and encourage parents, offering guidance and emotional support.
Role model positive parenting and advocacy skills.
Facilitate support groups for families receiving services at Bluebonnet.
Serve as the certified family partner on the Wraparound team, ensuring that the family’s voice and choices are heard and respected.
Share knowledge of current and emerging trends that benefit families with colleagues.
Support families in various settings, including schools, courts, medical and mental health clinics, and other child-serving systems. This may involve attending ARDs, court hearings, doctor’s appointments, social security appointments, and more.
Collaborate closely with physicians, treatment team members, and community resource agencies.
Maintain professional, cooperative relationships with individuals, families, and community contacts.
This position is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families, supporting them through challenges and guiding them toward recovery with understanding, empathy, and expertise.
Details
Location: Cedar Park / Williamson County
Hourly Salary Range: $17.85 – 21.60
Differential Details
$1.00/hour – Tenure with BTCS
$0.75/hour – Bilingual
$Up to 2.00/hour – prior experience with a community center in a similar role
Eligibility for $200/month Service Delivery Incentive Award.
Join our dynamic and enthusiastic team dedicated to continuously improving the health and independence of the persons we serve.
Application Details
Open until filled.
Click for details on other rewards and compensation, including our excellent benefits package and generous leave accruals.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
18 years or older; High school diploma or GED;
Have parented a child with a documented mental health disorder one year or more prior to the child’s 18th birthday;
Demonstrate ability to obtain a Family Partner Certification within six months of hire;
Must have valid Texas driver’s license and maintain approved driving status throughout employment.
Preferred Qualifications
Currently hold a Certified Family Partner Certification
Bilingual
Salary Amount: $37,128 - $44,928/year
Closing Date Open until filled
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Worksite address
cedar park, TX, 78613, US
Who can apply
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